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Brompton Belgravia
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Battersea
K I N G ’ S Chelsea Old Town Hall was built in the late Locator Map
See Central London Map pp16–17
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Cadogan Pier
Albert Bridge, completed in
1873, is the most elegant of the
Thames bridges, especially at
night, when it is illuminated
by hundreds of light bulbs.
5 Cheyne Walk
Once favoured by artists, this
road boasts some of London’s
Boy and Dolphin, the vigorous finest houses and has had many
sculpture (1975) by David Wynne, famous residents. Look out for
enlivens the Albert Bridge junction. the blue plaques (see p43).
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